SSSFC News

Induction Day, on July 4th 2011 - Experience your new college for the first time

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Induction Day is the time  when prospective students experience their new college for the first time.The purpose of the day is to discover what your A level options are all about, what each course involves and whether each fulfils your initial expectations. In addition to meeting your new teachers and everyone else who has applied, you will be able to enjoy the facilities available, familiarise yourself with the college and be ready to make the best start possible in September. Food and refreshments will be available throughout the day so the only thing to remember to bring is yourself!   Click here to read the full story

Office365 is coming soon

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

After the Easter break the college will be implementing a brand new Email system which allows students to group their college email and personal email accounts together as well as share photos online, track deadlines with an interactive calendar and have access to a whopping 25Gb of personal file storage space in the 'Cloud'. It promises to be a major upgrade in the online organisational tools available to our students. Using these tools will also give you a headstart at University or in the workplace where Office365 will soon become the industry standard.  Click here to read the full story

The Wizard Of Oz

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Following the success of our production of Little Shop Of Horrors, we are now holding auditions for the latest show...The Wizard of Oz. There are a variety of parts in the performance as well as behind the scenes roles...Interested? Then see Ian Driver. The performance will take place in April and all enthusiastic volunteers are welcome.  Click here to read the full story

Year 13 Trip to France

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Grey skies and heavy rain failed to dampen the spirits of a group of students as they set off for a short visit to Paris, with a view to consolidating their language skills developed throughout their AS course, furthering their knowledge of the “Ile de France” region, studied at A2, and of course, spending some time in one of the world’s most beautiful and remarkable cities.  Click here to read the full story

Drama & Performance Studies enjoy a trip to the theatre

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

The thrill of live performance is something that is hard to beat and already this term our students have seen some of the best plays to be staged in the region. Students were fortunate enough recently to see Kim Caterall, of Sex and the City fame, star in the well reviewed Liverpool Empire production of Shakespeare’s, Antony and Cleopatra. Closer to home students saw the ever popular Blood Brothers starring ex Spice Girl Mel C who gave a stunning performance in this classic tale of two brothers separated at birth.  Click here to read the full story

Open Evening

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

On Thursday 24th March 2011 from 17.30 to 19.30 we will be hosting an open evening giving you the chance to take a look around our fantastic brand new building and the amazing resources we have here for our A level students. There will be musical, dance and drama performances throughout the evening, featuring our performing arts, dance and music students, taking place in our beautiful spacious atrium.   Click here to read the full story

Computers for Ukraine

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

If you would like to donate an old (but still functioning laptop or simply help out please see Daryna Pylsak an A2 Student who will gladly discuss ways you can assist her. This is a fantastic project that will make a real difference to the people in Ukraine who receive the equipment. The college wholly supports Daryna in her efforts.  Click here to read the full story

Christmas Carols at SSSFC

Thursday, August 11, 2011

The evening of the 7th December saw an enthusiastic turn-out for our annual Christmas Carol Concert. Accompanied by dancers from the year 13 Dance class, the 15 strong choir delighted the audience with beautiful renditions of 'O Come All ye Faithful' and 'Silent Night'. Prayers and readings were also delivered by teachers and students.  Click here to read the full story